TOP SELLING LOTS
Elmwood’s, London, January 17
Rubellite and diamond bracelet in white gold, the diamonds approx total 8cts.
Estimate: £3000-5000
Hammer: £9000
Loeckx, Gent, January 22
19th century white marble bust of a boy, 23in (59cm).
Estimate: €600-900
Hammer: €9000
Lawrences, Crewkerne, January 18
Topographical watercolour and pencil by Andrew Nicholl (1804-86) inscribed verso Lake and temples of Kandy (Sri Lanka), 13 x 20in (33 x 49cm).
Estimate: £400-600
Hammer: £7600
HIGHEST PRICE OVER ESTIMATE
Wigan Auction House, January 17
Polish szable with the legend Honor i Ojczyzna (Honour and Fatherland).
Estimate: £50-70
Hammer: £2200
Ewbank’s, Woking, January 17
English school oil on canvas portrait of a lady with a pearl necklace, signed indistinctly H B***k, 18 x 10in (45 x 25cm).
Estimate: £50-100
Hammer: £2800
Lawrences, Crewkerne, January 17
Indian dodecahedral Bidri tray, probably early 19th century, 13in (32cm) diameter.
Estimate: £100-150
Hammer: £4800
Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for January 8-16, 2019.
‘Highest price over estimate’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 highest hammer prices as a multiple of the high estimate paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
‘Top selling lots’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com
